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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1957

Page

2

Tabor Baptist Year Begins With Spiritual Renewal

Last Sunday at Tabor Baptist was a week of love faith and charity. The congregation welcomed new officers and heard a sermon on God's Unspoken Gift. Two members joined by baptism and visitors filled the services as the year opens with prayer and praise. Sixteen college students plan to return to campuses nationwide.

Ralph Ross Sis Constance Davis Carolyn Pinder Isabella Blue Jonathan Pinder Charles Sands Thomas Blue Roscoe Speed Ella Lampkins Holy Ghost United States J. P. Walden Charles Colson Army Floyd D. Smith Edith Belle White

Antioch Baptist Sees Convert as Visitor Joins Church

Rev O W Foster led Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Miss Albertha Jones superintending The morning devotion featured Deacon Summersett The Rev W J Thompson preached on Yoke up With Christ from St Matthew 11 28 The evening service featured Rev W J Jones on Gods Great Promise to Man from Revelation 21 7 22 One new member was added to the church and worshipers were invited to attend again

O. W. Foster A. L. Johnson Albertha Jones M. J. Summersett Asher W. J. Thompson Christ Foster Kearson H. L. Lundy W. J. Jones God

Church Service Schedule for F L Thompson Church

The Church of Christ led by Pastor F L Thompson at 1263 N W 67th Street offers Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Morning service at 11 00 a m. Evening services at 6 00 p m and 7 00 p m. Beene Cures appears in local notices.

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Ebenezer Methodist Church Sees Visitor Minister

Ebenezer Methodist Church in 1956 ends with a reverent service led by visiting Rev. Robert Habersham from Boston Theological School His sermon on establishing a Christian witness inspired new commitments and a convert plus a new affiliation at the morning service A Bethune Cookman chorus program is planned for January 13 inviting public attendance for the con certed event Ebenezer looks to 1957 with pastor and member cooperation urged.

Christ Ebenezer Church Robert Habersham Boston Mass Habersham Bethune Cookman Chorus Ebenezer

Friendship Baptist Sunday School and Services Report

Our Sunday School was conducted by the Supt Deacon Ross. A morning message by Rev. C C McClary used Zechariah 3 7 with a charge to keep I have and goodwill. Evening message by Rev. Paul Freeman delivered by one of our own sons. No. 2 choir sang in both services. Four souls connected to the church. Visitors welcome. our door stands open at all times.

Deacon Ross C. C. McClary Zechariah Paul Freeman No. 2 No. 3

Temple Baptist Watch Night Service Sees Strong Attendance

Temple Baptist Church held watch night services as the new year began with Sermon by Rev George L Sawyer and fervent prayer from Rev H Ferguson. Deacon S Dames led lively devotion and upcoming first Sunday services include registration day and pews rally payments urged. Pastor thanks auxiliaries members and friends for gifts and cards received during Yuletide.

Temple George L. Sawyer H. Ferguson S. Dames

Grace Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Grace Presbyterian at 6895 N W 14th Ave announces Sunday School and morning worship at 11 00 a m Westminister Fellowship at 6 30 p m and Evening Worship at 7 30 p m led by Rev James Culmer pastor with Eddie Edwards as clerk Text reflects a church bulletin style for the church program.

N.W 14Th Ave James Culmer Eddie Edwards Westminister Fellowship

Epiphany And Saint Elizabeth Guild Notice

The Incarnation Episcopal Cor 17th Ave and 69th St announces solemn Mass at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Services include YPSL and Confirmation for children and a church pageant by the Laymen's League. Junior Choir rehearsals and acolyte practice noted. St Elizabeth's Guild meeting set for Jan 8 at 8 p.m. at 1410 NW 70th St.

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Women urged to attend meeting near 69th to 75th streets

All women residing from Liberty City to Brown Sab are urged to attend a local meeting. Mrs. Alice Knowles serves as chairman of the group.

69Th St 75Th St Liberty City Brown Sab Alice Knowles

Mt Moriah and Nearby Churches Hold Services

Mt Moriah Baptist Church and Kerr's Memorial M E Church conducted services led by Rev W C Edcar and Rev Eugen J Sheppard with clerks Sister Lillie Saunders and Sister Mattie Jones. Hurst Chapel AME and Sweet Home Baptist also met under Rev Williams and Rev E King with clerks Sister Mary Baker and Brother Jimmie Marshall. Mt Sinai Baptist and Spiritual Baptist with Rev J E Murray and Elder C Gray reported, clerks Sister M Harris and Sister Ida Ferguson. Church of God held services led by Bishop Watson and clerk Brother H Amos.

Mt. Moriah Kerr’s Memorial M. E. Church Eugen J. Sheppard Mattie Jones Hurst Chapel AME Williams Mary Baker Sweet Home Baptist Church E. King Jimmie Marshall Mt. Sinai Baptist Church J. E. Murray M. Harris Spiritual Baptist Church C. Gray Ida Ferguson Church of God Bishop Watson Bro. H. Amos

Christmas Breakfast Blessings From Babcock’s Project

Tee recalls a perfect Christmas with a breakfast invitation from a woman in Babcock's Project. He arrives on time to find another woman sent a generous plate of chicken and turkey and a cake seven stories high, making the holiday memorable.

Ford Tee Babcock

St Francis Xavier Masses and Phone Contact

St Francis Xavier church lists Sunday masses and a contact phone FR 9 1424 for parish inquiries and schedule details.

ST. Francis Xavier

Card of Thanks for Hill and Hill Family Loss

Mrs. Annie Grace Hill and Mr. Alice Lemon thank friends for cards telegrams and sympathy after the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Hill in Thomasville Georgia on November 25 1956.

Annie Grace Hill Alice Lemon Mrs. Hill Lemon Elizabeth Hill Thomasville

In Memoriam Mrs. Florence Hanna Remembrance Note

In loving memory of our dear wife mother and grandmother Florence Hanna who departed this life on January 2 1947 May she rest in peace and light perpetual shine upon her Alfred Hanna husband Mary John Carl and Harry children and grandchildren recall her memory with affection

Florence Hanna Alfred Hanna Mary John Carl Harry

In memory of Katie Brown departed January fifth nineteen fifty five

In sad but loving memory of our dear mother Katie Brown who departed this life on Jan 5 1955 May she rest in peace We love her but Jesus loves her best The Children Hettie Jackson Dowdell daughter Adolphus Brown son

Jesus Hettie Jackson Dowdell Adolphus Brown

Emily Bethel to Speak on Religion's Primary Function

Mrs. Emily Bethel, chair of the local Spiritual Assembly of the Miami Baha'is, will discuss The Primary Function of Religion at 7:45 p.m. Sunday. The talk will be at the Baha'i Center, 137 NW 11th, with invitation extended to all races and faiths.

Emily Bethel Miami Baha’is

In loving memory of Anna Cecelia Smith obituary note

In loving memory of our dear mother and grandmother Anna Cecelia Smith who departed this life Jan 2 1934 May she rest in peace Turner Barrett and Kemp Family

Anna Cecelia Smith Turner, Barrett and Kemp

Deaths Rose Mary Surmons Funeral Services This Week

Rose Mary Surmons of 1756 NW 60th St dies Tuesday January 1. Funeral services set for Friday January 4 in the chapel. Survived by father Guy mother Nora one sister and other relatives.

Rose Mary Surmons 60Th St Guy Nora

Death of George King at Carver Ranches

George King of Carver Ranches died Wednesday January 2 at his home. Survived by wife Willie two children and other relatives. Body to be shipped to Columbia South Carolina for burial.

George King Carver Ranches Willie Columbia S. C

Knight Templar Masons Meet for James Stubbs Funeral

All Knight Templar Masons are notified to assemble at the hall on Saturday January 5 to attend the funeral services for Bro. James Stubbs.

Knight Templar Masons James Stubbs

Also Mentioned on This Page

MT. Tabor Baptist J. N. Byrd Helen A. Franklin Antioch Baptist Church OF Christ F. L. Thompson A. D. Hall F. M. Murray Friendship Baptist C. J. Burney Claudia Wilson Temple. Baptist L. A. Thompson Grace Presbyterian 17Th Ave 69Th Street Veronica O’berry E. S. Clarke, Jr Gentiiles Weeneeee Mesdames Olive Pender Eugenia Tynes Julia Clarke St. Elizabeth’s Guild Florida Dean 70Th St Perrine Menteet By Lee Jordan Meecenne Memoriam Katie Brown THE NAACP Funeral Home 46Th St Miami, Fla Bain’s Funeral Home Victor J. Bain Grand Ave M.S. Allen Funeral Home Homestead Yvonne Major Mildred S. Allen B. Solomon Funeral Home 15Th Street Oscar and Athalie Range Oscar Range 15Th Avenue Miami, Florida
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